New euophryine jumping spiders from the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico (Araneae: Salticidae: Euophryinae)
Author
Zhang, Jun-Xia
Author
Maddison, Wayne P.
text
Zootaxa
2012
3476
1
54
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.282237
6f8bca96-6ca2-4bff-88b3-3b995e4a2529
1175-5326
282237
Popcornella yunque
sp. nov.
Figs 224
–
233
Type
material.
Holotype
: male,
PUERTO RICO
: Río Grande: El
Yunque
National Forest: trail from HWY186 S of El Verde station,
18.3174° N
,
65.8314° W
, elev.
470m
,
29 July 2009
, coll. J. Zhang & G. B. Edwards, WPM#09- 0 71 (UBC-SEM AR00073).
Paratypes
:
1 female
, same data as
holotype
(UBC-SEM AR00074);
6 males
and
2 females
in two vials, same data as
holotype
.
Figures 224–227.
Popcornella yunque
sp. nov.
224
–
226
male
paratype
;
227 female
paratype
. Figures 224
–
227 are copyright © 2012 W. P. Maddison, released under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 3.0 license.
Etymology.
A noun in apposition taken from the
type
locality.
Diagnosis.
See the diagnosis of
Popcornella nigromaculata
.
Description.
Male
(
holotype
, UBC-SEM AR00073). Carapace length 0.8 (variation 0.8
–
0.9, n=7); abdomen length 0.5. Chelicera: yellow brown. Palp (Figs 230
–
231): pale yellow with cymbium brown. Embolus long spurlike, not spiral, retrolateral sperm duct loop not obvious. Retrolateral tibial apophysis short. Measurements of legs: I 1.5, II 1.1, III 1.3, IV 1.4. Color in alcohol (Fig. 228): carapace dark brown, without distinct markings; abdomen dark brown, with large brownish patches; ventral abdomen brownish, with two dark markings at posterior end; legs grayish brown to brownish.
Female
(
paratype
, UBC-SEM AR00074). Carapace length 0.8 (variation 0.8
–
0.9, n=3); abdomen length 0.8. Measurements of legs: I 1.3, II 1.1, III 1.2, IV 1.4. Epigynum (Figs 232
–
233): without distinct window structure. Copulatory ducts short; spermathecae kidney-shaped. Color in alcohol (Fig. 229): similar to that of male.
Natural history.
Specimens were found in leaf litter in cloud forest.
Figures 228–233.
Popcornella yunque
sp. nov.
228 male
paratype
, dorsal view;
229 female
paratype
, dorsal view;
230 male
left palp, ventral view;
231 male
left palp, retrolateral view; 232 epigynum, ventral view; 233 cleared epigynum, dorsal view. Scale bars: 228
–
229,
0.5 mm
; 230
–
233,
0.1 mm
.
Figures 234–237.
Truncattus cachotensis
sp. nov.
234
–
235
male
paratype
; 236
–
237
female
paratype
. Figures 234
–
237 are copyright © 2012 W. P. Maddison, released under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 3.0 license.